Directed and produced by Behzad Rezaei, the documentary film ‘The Breath’ entered the final phase of the 8th Nebrodi Cinema DOC International Festival in Italy, Mehr reported.
The festival will be held in Italy from October 7 to 13, aiming to support independent filmmakers focusing on social and environmental issues.
The documentary depicts the loneliness and lack of communication between people during the COVID pandemic era and its impact on personal life, solitude and creativity of artists in different countries across the world.
‘The Breath’ has previously won Best Other Cinema Award, at the 43rd Paladino d’Oro Sport Film Festival, in Agrigento, Italy in 2023. It was also a finalist at the 11th Silk Road Film Festival in Turkey, as well as being nominated for Best Documentary at the World Music & Independent Film Festival in the US and the Jaipur International Film Festival in India.